PRESS RELEASE Contact: Susan Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Communications 716-866-8002 | susan@kirkpatrickpr.com Tracy Schiedel Curbell Plastics, Inc. 716-667-3377 ext. 7343 | tschiedel@curbellplastics.com Curbell Plastics Names Plaskolite as Supplier of the Year Plaskolite ranks high on customer service attributes Orchard Park, NY, April 8, 2015 – Orchard Park‐based Curbell Plastics, Inc., one of the nation’s premier suppliers of plastic sheet, rod, tube, film, adhesives, sealants, and prototyping materials, recently named Plaskolite, Inc. as 2014 Supplier of the Year. Plaskolite, Inc. is the largest privately owned U.S. manufacturer of continuously processed acrylic sheet products. OPTIX® Acrylic, DURAPLEX® Impact Acrylic, FABBACK® Acrylic Mirror, and VIVAK® PETG are a few of the Plaskolite brands. 2014 SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR Left to right: Gordon Jankulovski (Plaskolite), Peter DelGado (Curbell Plastics), Mitch Grindley (Plaskolite), Gerry Helbig (Curbell Plastics), Jim Dunn (Plaskolite), Jim Richards (Plaskolite), Dennis Freeman (Curbell Plastics), Dennis Spahr (Plaskolite) Each year Curbell Plastics honors an industry partner with its Supplier of the Year Award in recognition of quality products, exemplary work, and service. Input from Curbell Plastics sales, customer service, and marketing teams is used to rate key supplier performance. The scores are then compiled to reflect the categories of communication, response time, field support, quality, and lead time. Cast Nylons, the premier producer of cast nylon in North America, was honored as the 2013 award winner. Curbell Plastics, Inc. • 7 Cobham Drive • Orchard Park, NY 14127 Tel: 716-667-3377 • Toll-Free: 888-287-2355 • Fax: 716-667-3432 • www.curbellplastics.com PRESS RELEASE Contact: Susan Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Communications 716-866-8002 | susan@kirkpatrickpr.com Tracy Schiedel Curbell Plastics, Inc. 716-667-3377 ext. 7343 | tschiedel@curbellplastics.com Plaskolite was noted for their overall product and market knowledge, timeliness in response to quotes, customer support, and ease of doing business by those surveyed. According to Gerry Helbig, President of Curbell Plastics, “Plaskolite embodies the qualities that we value highly at Curbell Plastics including outstanding customer service, detailed knowledge about their products and a willingness to go the extra mile for their customers. We are pleased to recognize the high standards that they represent in the plastics industry.” Curbell Plastics, Inc. strategy of investing for the long term and focus on customer needs has led the organization to grow from a small machine shop to one of the nation’s leading suppliers of plastic materials serving commercial and industrial customers since 1942. Curbell not only supplies plastic materials in nearly every form for thousands of commercial businesses, Fortune 500 companies, and government agencies but also provides innovative services, creative problem solving, and next‐day delivery. Curbell Plastics has ISO 9001:2008 certification for nine of their locations and corporate headquarters. A subsidiary of Curbell, Inc., Curbell Plastics is a privately held company with a 70‐year history and an entrepreneurial spirit that guides its business headquartered in Orchard Park, New York. More information is available at www.curbellplastics.com or call 1‐888‐CURBELL (1‐888‐287‐2355) to speak with a Curbell Plastics’ representative. # # # Curbell Plastics, Inc. • 7 Cobham Drive • Orchard Park, NY 14127 Tel: 716-667-3377 • Toll-Free: 888-287-2355 • Fax: 716-667-3432 • www.curbellplastics.com